Meet Shane Happach: Amsterdam-based fintech unicorn Mollie’s new CEO
Prior to joining Mollie, Happach worked for Worldpay, where he was EVP and Head of Global eCommerce.
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Dutch conversational commerce platform CM.com acquires Amsterdam-based fintech…
CM.com connects businesses to people and people to businesses via telecom operators, worldwide payment providers, and messaging channels.
Estonian e-bike producer Ampler Bikes doubles its revenue; looks to expand in the…
Ampler Bikes, an e-bike producer, has announced that its revenue grew 115 per cent in 2020 as compared to the previous year while recording a year-end profit.
Klarna raises a whopping €830M in funding at a valuation of €25.7B; now crowned as…
Klarna is an e-commerce payment solutions platform for merchants and shoppers.
Trustpilot gears up to be a unicorn as it plans London IPO: Here’s what to expect
Trustpilot mentions that it would have a free float of at least 25 per cent of issued share capital and may raise approx €41.5M capital for growth and to repay debt.
German electric vehicle manufacturer, e.GO Mobile, raises €30M to start its…
nd Industrial Investments BV, part of international private equity company nd Group BV, had acquired a majority stake in Next.e.GO in 2020.
Lime launches new e-bike, announces €41.36M investment as it aims to launch in new…
The new investment comes a month after Lime announced its plans to add electric mopeds to its platform, with an aim to serve longer-distance trips between two-to-five miles.
Shell to acquire German energy company Next Kraftwerke as it aims to be a leading…
Shell Overseas Investments BV (Shell) is to acquire 100 per cent of the shares in Next Kraftwerke from VC investors, from High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), among others.
Amsterdam-based fast-charging startup Fastned charges itself with €150M through…
Fastned aims to accelerate the transition to electric mobility by giving freedom to electric drivers.
UK’s VC fund Hiro Capital leads €12.3M investment in three video game studios…
Hiro Capital is a technology venture capital fund that invests in the UK, US, and European innovators in games, metaverse technology, esports, and digital fitness.
Spain’s Wallapop raises €157M at a valuation of €690M: here’s what you need to…
Wallapop is a hyper-local virtual marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods.
7 promising female-founded fintech startups in Berlin to watch out for in 2021
7 women-led fintech startups who have strived hard to lift up the spirit of the aspirational women in the community and to take part in the progress and make their dreams come to reality.